MacKenzie Scott Donates $2 Billion to Charity

2024-12-22

MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, announced a $2,004,400,000 donation to 199 organizations. These organizations primarily focus on improving economic security and opportunity for vulnerable populations, including affordable housing, job stability, child development, higher education, healthcare, and financial counseling. A portion of the funds also supports human rights and natural resource conservation. Scott stated her desire to further economic mobility and unlock innovation and social benefit by investing in mission-aligned ventures.

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